The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union.
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Seasonal Report Archive for The Loon - Warblers | Occurrence | |
| This is the 1930 to present seasonal report archive for The Loon, journal of the Minnesota Ornithologists' Union. The last 2 years are available to MOU members. |
Seasons |
| Species: Warblers |
| Ovenbird(Seiurus aurocapilla) | ||||
| Year | Season | N | S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Summer | Alden Risl!ler discovered the only Ovenbird's nest reported, at Frontenac, on June 21st; contents, three fresh eggs. | ||
| 1931 | Summer | Jerome Stoudt found a nest of this species near.\ Tro:tte, Minneso~ Qn July 9th, \o1hen it contained three eggs. | ||
| 1932 | Summer | Three nests of this bird were found. One seen near Deer River on.June 19th harbored a young Oven-bird, 2 dead young Oven-birds, and one Brown-headed Cowbird. "Stern justice was meted out to the apparent offender, and the remaining Oven-bird left the nest shortly after. 11 (1-loolsey) Another nest was found by Russell.Johnson at Itasca Park, and sheltered 4 eggs on June 28th. The other nest also had 4 eggs, and was found at Ericsburg on July 5th (Swe.nson). | ||
| 1936 | Summer | A nest of five eggs of the "Teacher Bird" was found by Ken Carlander on May 28th. E. D. Swedenborg saw adults carrying food on June 14th. The following day Erickson discovered a nest of four eggs in Pine County. | ||
| 1937 | Summer | M. Morse found four eggs in a nest in the Cloquet, Valley Forest on June I8. At Beaver Bay E. D. Swedenborg saw young awing on July 2I. | ||
| 1940 | Summer | A nest with 3 eggs was reported by Miss Irene Johnson (Duluth) for June 9· Dr. Lakela and Dr. Graybeal saw a nest with 4 eggs at Sea Gull Lake, Cook Co. on July 6. | ||
| 1945 | Summer | Nest with eggs, May 19, Washington Co., Brother Hubert; nest, 4 eggs, July 11, Itasca Park, William Longley. | ||
| 1946 | Summer | 1 young and 4 eggs, June 22, Lake Co., Mrs. Richard ::-Jorthup. It has only been reported in two of the last six years. | ||
| 1947 | Summer | 1 young, 4 eggs, June 22, Lake Co., Northup. | ||
| 1961 | Fall | Last report was 1 Oct. near Windom, Cottonwood County by Avifaunal Club members. Roberts lists only two October dates. | ||
| 1963 | Spring | May 2, Minneapolis, R. Huber; May 5, Ramsey Co., A. C. Rosenwinkel; May 5, Wright Co., Erma Christopher; May 5, Swift Co., Mrs. I. Anderson; May 8, Cass Co., the Mathisens. | ||
| 1963 | Summer | Ramsey Co., May 12, building, A. C. Rosenwinkel. | ||
| 1963 | Fall | latest, Oct. 2, Minneapolis, R. B. Janssen. | ||
| 1964 | Spring | 5-4 Stearns Co, RPR; 4-28 Hennepin Co, MAS; 5-7 Wright Co, EC; 5-5 Ramsey Co, ELC; 5-8 Ramsey Co, ACR; 5-3 Duluth, DM. | ||
| 1964 | Fall | 9-24 Duluth, FN; 10-17 FargClMoorhead, EGA; 10-16 Cloquet Forest, GWG. | ||
| 1965 | Spring | earliest 5-2 Minneapolis, VS; many reports from 5-3 to 5-9. | ||
| 1965 | Fall | latest 9-27 Minneapolis, DB and 9-30 Hennepin Co, VL. | ||
| 1966 | Spring | earliest 5-2 Minneapolis, DB; 5-4 Morris, JAR and Minneapolis, VL; 5-6 Hennepin Co, MHM; 5-7 Vasa, BL. | ||
| 1966 | Summer | reported from Lake, St. Louis, Itasca, Beltrami, Roseau, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Winona, Rice and Goodhue Co's. | ||
| 1966 | Fall | Latest 9-24 Hennepin Co., JAJ; 9-28 Lake Co., RK; 10-4 Hennepin Co., FN/ MAS. | ||
| 1967 | Spring | early 5-4 Winona Co., FVI HVBC; 5-6 Hennepin Co., JAJ; 5-10 Olmsted Co., CMJ, JPF, Rice Co., OAR, Hennepin Co., MEH, Winona Co., GD, and Stevens Co., JAH. | ||
| 1967 | Summer | reported from Cook, Washington, Anoka, Houston, Aitkin, Rice, Lake, Morrison, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Itasca, Beltrami Co's. | ||
| 1967 | Fall | latest 9-28 Morrison Co., LSR; 9-30 Washington Co., WWL and FargoMoorhead, EGA; 10-15 Minneapolis, FN/MAS. | ||
| 1968 | Spring | early 5-4 Rice Co., OAR; 5-6 Minneapolis, EHH and Fargo-Moorhead, fide EGA; 5-7 Minneapolis, VL, DB, FN/MAS; 5-8 Minneapolis, KP. | ||
| 1968 | Summer | reported from Cook, Lake, St. Louis, Pine, Itasca, Hubbard, Clearwater, Morrison, Anoka, Sherburne, Crow Wing, Carlton, Rice, Goodhue, Washington, Mille Lacs, Beltrami, Winona Co's. | ||
| 1968 | Fall | 9-20 Cottonwood LAF; 926 Rice (Northfield) JAH; 9-23 Morrison LSR; 10-2 Hennepin VL. THE LOON 22 Northern Waterthrush; 9-17 Hennepin VL; 9-21 Duluth DB, KP; 9-23 Morrison LSR; 10-15 Dakota DGM. | ||
| 1969 | Spring | 4-27 Minneapolis, DB; 4-29 Hennepin Co., EIS, FN j MAS; 5-3 (12) Washington Co., DS; 5-8 Mille Lacs Co., MI; 5-10 Bemidji, JAM; 5-15 (6) Duluth, PBH. | ||
| 1969 | Summer | nested in Clearwater and Lake Co's.; also reported from Mahnomen, Cook, Beltrami, Roseau, St. Louis, Winona, Morrison, Rice, Crow Wing, Cass, Isanti and Marshall Co's. | ||
| 1969 | Fall | 9-11 Morrison 4 LSR; 9-18 Duluth KS; 9-21 Hennepin VL; 9-23 Hennepin EWJ; 10-2 Hennepin VL. | ||
| 1970 | Spring | early south 5-3 Hennepin RG; 5-6 Cottonwood LF; 5-7 Goodhue KE and Dakota DB; early north 5-7 Duluth B. Hojnacki, fide JG; 5-9 Crow Wing JB. | ||
| 1970 | Summer | nested in Crow Wing Co. and reported from Washington, Goodhue, St. Louis, Carver, Lake, Marsh all, Mille Lacs, Winona, and Cook Co's. | ||
| 1970 | Fall | late north 9-8 Duluth )G, MMC; 9-10 Morrison LR; late south 9-13 Hennepin WKE; 9-29 Hennepin CH; 10-1 Hennepin VL. | ||
| 1971 | Spring | early south 5-5 Hennepin RBJ, VL; 5-8 Winona HW and Sherburne RLD and Hennepin DB; early north 5-12 Crow Wing JB; 5-14 Lake RK. | ||
| 1971 | Summer | nested in Sherburne; also reported from 14 other counties. | ||
| 1971 | Fall | late south 9-11 Wright; 9-17 Ramsey; 10-7 Hennepin; late north 9-16 Morrison; 9-22 Crow Wing. | ||
| 1972 | Summer | nested in N. St. Louis, Cook; seen in 17 other counties as far west and south as Clay, Pope (Lake Amelia; Glacial Lakes State Park), Lac qui Parle (State Park), Rice (Nerstrand Woods), Ramsey. | ||
| 1972 | Fall | on 10-19 in Duluth (E. Seelig). | ||
| 1973 | Spring | 37 REPORTERS REPORTING. EARLY SOUTH 4-25 LAC QUI PARLE Af'EJ 4-29 NICOLLET G.JNJ !i·IIIS DAKOTA DBJ EARLY NORTH S-86 CROW WllfO TSJ 5•87 ST. LOUIS .JCGJ S-17 CASS AESJ PEAK S- 26 ST. LOUIS <31> .JCGJ S-17 HENNEPIN (9) DB. | ||
| 1973 | Summer | Nested in Aitkin, St. Louis; seen in 14 other counties including Cottonwood. | ||
| 1973 | Fall | Reported from seven counties. Late 10-20 Ramsey (JAB). | ||
| 1974 | Spring | Early south 4-15 Stearns NMH; 4-29 Hennepin DB; early north 5-11 Clay LCF; 5-14 Crow Wing TS; 5-14 Pine ML. | ||
| 1974 | Summer | Nested in Aitkin and St. Louis; also reported from 18 other counties. | ||
| 1974 | Fall | Late north 9-26 Morrison LSR; 9-29 Duluth DM; 10-15 Duluth JG; 10-1 Hennepin VL; 10-28 Lac qui Parle A FE. | ||
| 1974 | Winter | From 12-27 to 1-9 in Minneapolis (good details, VRL); first winter record. | ||
| 1975 | Spring | Early south 4-28 Cottonwood LAF; 3 reports on 4-29; early north 5-6 Cass AES; 5-9 Clearwater RCD and Aitkin S. Blanich. | ||
| 1975 | Summer | Nested in St. Louis; also reported from 18 other counties. | ||
| 1975 | Fall | late north 9-14 Mille Lacs MI; 9·26 Morrison LSR; late south 10-3 Goodhue CF; 11-2 Hennepin V. Louis. | ||
| 1976 | Spring | Early south 4-25 Carvery HPR; 4-26 Cottonwood ED and Dakota JG; 4 reports on 5-5; early north 5-9 Cass AS; 5-10 Itasca MS and Lake ME; 5-12 CTOW Wing JB. | ||
| 1976 | Summer | nested in Cass; also reported from 25 other counties west to Kittson, Mahnomen, Lac qui Parle and Rice. | ||
| 1976 | Fall | Late north 9-13 Itasca, 9-27 Duluth; late south 9-21 Ramsey, 9-25 Washington, 10-18 Hennepin DB. | ||
| 1977 | Spring | Early south 5-4 Hennepin DB; 5-5 Olmsted JF; 3 reports on 5-6; early north 5-5 Otter Tail SM; 5-7 Itasca MS; 5-8 Cass AES. | ||
| 1977 | Summer | Nested in Lake of the Woods, Anoka and Washington; also reported from 17 other counties west to Marshall and Otter Tail. | ||
| 1978 | Summer | Breeding reported from Itasca and Anoka; seen also in 19 other counties south and west to Olmsted, Wright, Otter Tail and Marshall. | ||
| 1978 | Fall | Late north 9-17 St. Louis RJ, only report north; late south 10-2 Hennepin VL and 10-3 Sherburne EH. | ||
| 1979 | Spring | Early south 5-2 Olmsted JF, Sibley MC; early north 5-6, Clay LCF, 5-7 Otter Tail GMO. | ||
| 1979 | Summer | Late migrants 6-2 Cottonwood. Breeding reported from Lake, St. Louis, Anoka; also seen in 8ook, Itasca, Cass, Beltrami, Clearwater, Roseau, Marshall, Pennington, Becker, Otter Tail, Mille Lacs, Pine, Ramsey, Rice, Wabasha, Olmsted, Lyon (6-25 Camden SP), Chippewa (6-10 Crate Twp.). | ||
| 1979 | Fall | Late north 9-21 St. Louis JG, 9-23 Marshall KSS; late south 9-28 Sherburne EH, 10-10 Hennepin DB. | ||
| 1980 | Spring | Early south 5-4 Anoka JCH, 5-5 Olmsted JB; early north 5-1 Lake of the Woods TA, 5-7 Cook TB. | ||
| 1980 | Summer | Breeding reported from St. Louis, Beltrami, Anoka; seen also throughout the Northeast, North Central, Northwest (non-prairie), East Central, Southeast plus Rice, Nicollet, Wright, Stearns, Mille Lacs, Otter Tail. | ||
| 1980 | Fall | Late north 9-10 Lake SW, St. Louis JG, 9-11 Cook KMH; late south 9-20 Washington DMB, 9-26 Hennepin SC. | ||
| 1981 | Spring | Early south 4-29 LeSueur HFC, 4-30 Hennepin SC, Rice RJ, 5-2 Anoka GP; early north 5-2 St. Louis KE, 5-4 Crow Wing JB, 5-5 Cass TL. | ||
| 1981 | Summer | Breeding data from Lake; nesting reported from Anoka. Seen in 24 other counties within range. | ||
| 1981 | Fall | Late north 9-26 St. Louis LW, 10-6 Wadena Al Bolduc; late south 9-24 Martin EB/ K, 9-25 Hennepin ES, 10-2 Hennepin SC, Nicollet JCF. | ||
| 1982 | Spring | Early south 4-29 Lyon HK, 5-4 Stearns SE, 5-6 Hennepin SC, Houston EMF; early north 5-5 St. Louis JG, 5-6 Mille Lacs CF I KB, 5-7 Clay LCF. | ||
| 1982 | Summer | Breeding data from Cook, Clearwater. Also seen in 26 other counties but not westward of Olmsted, Rice, Pope. | ||
| 1982 | Fall | Late north 9/18 St. Louis DB, 9/21 Crow Wing JB, 9/24 Cook KMH; late south 9/18 Brown JSp, 9/25 Murray AD, 9/30 Olmsted JEB. | ||
| 1983 | Spring | Early south 5/3 Dakota JD, 5/5 Lac qui Parle FAE, Washington RH, 5/6 Anoka SC, Brown JSp, Hennepin DB, Mower RRK, Murray AD, HK, Nicollet JCF, Olmsted JEB; early north 5/3 Mille Lacs MLWMA, 5/6 Clay LCF, Otter Tail SDM, 5/8 Clay TT. | ||
| 1983 | Summer | Breeding data from Anoka, Brown (Flambeau SP). Also seen in 24 other counties throughout range but mostly in the northern and eastern regions. | ||
| 1983 | Fall | Late north 10/1 Itasca AB, DB, 10/7 Carlton RG, 10/13 Lake SWIMS; late south 10/2 Brown JSp, 10/5 Hennepin SC Houston EMF, 10/15 Jackson RG, Watonwan RJ. | ||
| 1984 | Spring | Early south 4/26 Houston WDM 4/27 Martin EBK, 4/29 Rock GS; early north 5/9 Itasca DB, Mille Lacs MLWMA, 5/10 Crow Wing JB, 5/12 Clay LCF. | ||
| 1984 | Summer | nested in Lake, Itasca, Clearwater and Anoka; also seen in 25 other counties. | ||
| 1984 | Fall | Late north 9/16 Clay LCF, 91 I 8 Kanabec SSt, 9/20 St. Louis AE; late south 9/23 Martin EBK, Olmsted RE, 10/4 Hennepin SC, 10/20 Winona JEB. | ||
| 1985 | Spring | Early south 4/28 Mower RRK, 4/30 Hennepin SC, Olmsted JEB, 5/1 Dakota JD; early north 4/30 Otter Tail NJ, St. Louis KE, 5/1 Itasca DB, 5/6 St. Louis AE. | ||
| 1985 | Summer | Nested in Cook, Lake, St. Louis, Itasca, Ramsey (KB); probable nesting in Kanabec, Anoka. Also seen in 19 other counties but not west of Becker, Scott and Wabasha except in Brown. | ||
| 1985 | Fall | Late north 9/15 Itasca AB, 9/23 Clay LCF, 9/23 Otter Tail SDM; late south 9/30 Brown JS, 9/30 Hennepin SC, 10/1 Ramsey BL. | ||
| 1986 | Spring | Early south 4/30 Dodge RJ, 5/3 Dakota ES, 5/4 Brown JS, Fillmore RS, Olmsted RE; early north 4/28 St. Louis fide KE, 5/3 Aitkin WN, 5/4 Beltrami SC, Hubbard JL. | ||
| 1986 | Summer | Nested in Ramsey, Brown; probable nesting in Anoka. Also seen in 29 other counties, but not west of a line from Pennington to Becker, Stearns, Dakota and Fillmore, except in Brown. | ||
| 1986 | Fall | Late north 9/20 Clay LCF and Itasca AB, 10/17 Duluth RJ, P. Egeland; late south 9/27 Dodge AP, 9/27 Hennepin SC, GP, 10/4 Benton RJ. | ||
| 1987 | Spring | Early south 4/25 Steams NH, 5/1 Murray ND, 5/2 Brown JS and Washington DZ; Early north 5/4 St. Louis AE, 5/7 Cass TK, 5/9 Pine RJ and Wadena DB. | ||
| 1987 | Summer | Seen in 27 counties east of a line from Agassiz NWR, Polk, Becker, OtterTail, Morrison, Scott and Houston, plus Brown. | ||
| 1987 | Fall | Late north 9/20 Itasca AB, 9/24 Koochiching GM, 10/8 Clay LCF; late south 9/29 Brown JS, 10/12 Hennepin, 10/13 Hennepin ES. | ||
| 1988 | Spring | Early south 4/30 Mower RRK, 5/1 Benton DO and Freeborn GS, 5/2 Lyon HK; early north 5/4 Clay LCF and Itasca DB, 5/5 Beltrami TK. | ||
| 1988 | Summer | Nested in Anoka; seen in 30 other counties throughout central and eastern regions plus Roseau, Marshall, Pope in the west. | ||
| 1988 | Fall | Late north 9/4 Beltrami AB, Lake DZ, 9/9 Cook KMH, 9/20 Clay LCF; late south 9/17 Fillmore NAO, 9/20 Hennepin DB, 9/23 Hennepin SC. | ||
| 1989 | Spring | Early south 4/29 Winona FL, 5/3 Hennepin SC, ES, DZ, Ramsey RH, 5/4 Ramsey KB; Winter 1989 early north 5/10 Clay LCF, 5/11 Beltrami DJ, St. Louis CO, 5/13 ClearwaterAP, Itasca BK. | ||
| 1989 | Summer | Nested in Anoka; seen in 23 other counties in east central, southeast, and three northern regions; plus Brown, Scott, Rice. | ||
| 1989 | Fall | Late north 9/16 Kanabec AP, Wadena AB, 9/19 Clay LCF; late south 9/26 Fillmore NAO, 9/28 Washington BL, 9/29 Hennepin sc. | ||
| 1990 | Spring | Early south 4/27 Hennepin SC, 4/29 Martin BB, 5/2 Goodhue PS; early north 5/3 Itasca DB, 5/5 Aitkin WN, 5/6 Beltrami DJ. | ||
| 1990 | Summer | Nested in Isanti JH; probable nesting in Aitkin. Seen in 27 other counties in all regions except southwest. | ||
| 1990 | Fall | Late north 9/14 Clay LCF, 9/15 Becker MO, 9/19 Cook KMH; late south 9/19 Houston EMF, 9/20 Brown JS, 9/23 Anoka GP, 9/29 Hennepin SC. | ||
| 1991 | Spring | Early south 5/1 Rice AP, Sherburne DO, 5/3 Brown; early north 5/7 Becker DEB, 5!9 Beltrami DJ, Clay LCF, Pennington KSS. | ||
| 1991 | Summer | Probable nesting in Clearwater, Anoka; seen in 30 additional counties in all regions except southwest. | ||
| 1991 | Fall | Late north 9/15 Pennington KSS, 9/17 St. Louis TW; late south 10/7 Hennepin SC, 10/11 Washington DS. | ||
| 1992 | Spring | Early south 5/1 Martin BBo, Olmsted JB; early north 5/3 Aitkin WN, 5/7 St. Louis AE. | ||
| 1992 | Summer | Nested in Morrison MCBS, and Anoka counties; probable nesting in Becker, Crow Wing, Nicollet, Washington. Seen in 26 other counties as far west and south as a line through Marshall, Otter Tail, Brown, Houston. | ||
| 1992 | Fall | Late north 9/15 Cook KMH, 9/19 Itasca AB; late south 10/2 Hennepin TT, 10/9 Hennepin fide PB. | ||
| 1993 | Spring | Early south 5/1 Carver DM, Hennepin County DC, TT, Lyon HK, Rock RJ and Washington PC, 5/2 Hennepin SC, AH, Houston DN, Rice TB and Winona CS. Early north 4/27 Itasca DB, 5/5 Becker BBe, Kanabec CM and Otter Tail SDM. | ||
| 1993 | Summer | Nested in Nicollet DBM, DBo; probable nesting in Crow Wing, Anoka. Seen in 30 additional counties as far south and west as a line connecting Polk, Otter Tail, Rice, Houston and along the Minnesota River as far west as Brown. | ||
| 1993 | Fall | Late north 9/11 Aitkin WN, St. Louis SS, 9/13 Cook KMH. Late south 10/9 Hennepin SC, 10/17 Rice TB, 11/1–11/30 JB Olmsted (The Loon 66:107). | ||
| 1993 | Winter | One reported at a Rochester feeder until 1/8 Olmsted fide JBo (The Loon 66:107). | ||
| 1994 | Spring | Early south 4/26 Ramsey TBr and Rice TB, 4/27 Ramsey AB; early north 5/5 Kanabec CM and St. Louis AE. | ||
| 1994 | Summer | Nested in Winona HVA, probable nesting in Cass; seen in 30 other counties in all regions except southwest (but only Otter Tail in west central). | ||
| 1994 | Fall | Late north 9/25 Itasca AB, Kanabec CM. Late south 10/6 Brown JS, 10/7 Hennepin JBe, DN. | ||
| 1995 | Spring | Early south 5/1 Hennepin OJ, 5/4 Anoka KB and Mower RRK, 5/6 Dakota TT, Nicollet DN and Sibley BL; early north 5/7 Beltrami DJ, Clay CF and Grant SDM, 5/10 Aitkin CB, Carlton LW and Kanabec CM. | ||
| 1995 | Summer | Nested in Mahnomen MCBS; probable nesting in five counties. Observed in 28 other counties in all regions except southwest (and only Otter Tail in west central). | ||
| 1995 | Fall | Late north 9/25 St. Louis AE, 9/26 Becker BBe, 10/8 (ties fourth latest north) Carlton. Late south 10/9 Hennepin DBo and Ramsey TT, 10/11 Hennepin (2) SC. | ||
| 1996 | Spring | Early south 5/4 Houston DN, 5/6 Jackson JCBC, 5/7 Rice TBo. Early north 5/7 Otter Tail SDM, 5/8 Polk SKS, 5/9 Todd JSK, SDu. | ||
| 1996 | Summer | Most reports in 15+ years. Nested in Becker KHu, Cass; probable nesting in Crow Wing, Aitkin. Seen in 33 additional counties in all regions except west central (and only Jackson in southwest). | ||
| 1996 | Fall | Late north 9/24 Kanabec CM, 9/25 St. Louis AE, 10/8 Beltrami DJo. Late south 10/3 Hennepin TT, 10/5 Hennepin SC, 10/21 Ramsey AH. | ||
| 1997 | Spring | Early south 4/25 (ties second earliest date) Mower RRK, 5/3 Houston DN and Anoka SC. Early north 5/10 Beltrami DJo, St. Louis TW and Todd JSK/SDu. | ||
| 1997 | Summer | Seen in 35 counties in all regions except west central (including Lyon, Jackson in southwest); new nesting record in Kanabec CM. | ||
| 1997 | Fall | Late north 9/19 Kanabec CM, 9/20 Carlton LW, 10/13 Aitkin CB. Late south 10/7 Hennepin SC, 10/15 Hennepin TT, 11/7–10 Hennepin (downtown Minneapolis at the NSP Plaza; this same individual may have been present since 10/15) GP, TT, SC. | ||
| 1998 | Spring | Early south 5/5 Murray ND and Brown JSp, 5/6 Washington RJ. Early north 5/8 Todd JSK and Aitkin WN, 5/9 Carlton (3) PS. | ||
| 1998 | Summer | Most reports ever for this species; seen in 40 counties as far southwest as a line through Clay, Pope, Brown, Fillmore. New nesting record in Todd SDu, JSK; probable nesting in Aitkin. | ||
| 1998 | Fall | Late north 9/13 Beltrami PBD, 9/19 Itasca ABo, 9/20 Carlton LW. Late south 9/27 Mower RRK, 10/3 Hennepin TT, 10/21 Hennepin SC. | ||
| 1999 | Spring | Arrived on time south and north. Early south 5/2 Freeborn ABa and Fillmore NO, AO, then 5/3 in three more counties. Early north 5/3 Beltrami DJo, then 5/4 in three additional counties. | ||
| 1999 | Summer | Most reports ever for this species. Seen in 43 counties in all regions except southwest (but only Otter Tail in west central); new nesting record in Wabasha JLi. | ||
| 1999 | Fall | Late north 9/17 Itasca ABo, 9/22 St. Louis SS, 10/3 Carlton LW. Late south 9/28 Dakota DBS, 10/4 Hennepin TT, 10/26 Washington TEB. | ||
| 2000 | Spring | Reported from 25 south and 22 north counties statewide. Early south (median 5/1) 4/26 Washington RJ, then three counties 4/29–30. Early north 5/3 Becker fide BBe, 5/4 in four counties. | ||
| 2000 | Summer | Many reports, similar to previous two years. Observed in 41 counties as far west and south as a line through Kittson, Clay, Renville, Freeborn. | ||
| 2000 | Fall | Of 46 reports, only 3 from the west. Late north 9/21 Todd JSK, SDu, 10/1 Carlton LAW (median 9/23). Late south 10/13 McLeod RWS, 10/15 Dakota ADS (median 10/11). | ||
| 2001 | Spring | Observed in 36 south and 23 north counties statewide. Early south 4/29 Jackson MJC and Carver RMD, TJD, 4/30 in five counties. Early north 4/30 Morrison WLB and Crow Wing MRN, 5/2 Aitkin, Carlton and Itasca. | ||
| 2001 | Summer | Observed in 41 counties as far west as a line through Kittson, Becker, Douglas, Meeker, Nicollet, Freeborn. | ||
| 2001 | Fall | High count 9/2 Anoka (15) KJB. Frequent north reports through 9/8, then only 9/20 St. Louis TPW, 10/3 Todd JSK, SDu, 10/7 Carlton LAW. Late south 10/3 Hennepin SLC, 10/5 Hennepin ChM. | ||
| 2002 | Spring | Seen in 35 south and 23 north counties. Early south 4/21 (second earliest) Ramsey TAT, 4/28 Rice TFB, 5/1 in three counties. Early north 5/5 Carlton LAW and Cass SWS, MRN, 5/7 Clay RHO and St. Louis ALE. Peak migration 5/5–12 south, 5/11–18 north. Record high count 5/10 Anoka (51) KJB. | ||
| 2002 | Summer | Record-high number of reports. Seen in 44 counties as far west as Polk, Otter Tail, Pope, Yellow Medicine; plus 6/12 Lincoln RBJ. | ||
| 2002 | Fall | Late north 9/24 Pine JMP, 9/28 Carlton LAW, plus one flew into a garage in Otter Tail in early October (EJE). Late south 9/30 Hennepin SLC, 10/19 Houston FZL, 10/15 Hennepin TAT. | ||
| 2003 | Spring | Early south 5/1 Fillmore NBO, Hennepin SLC and Lac qui Parle FAE (median 4/30). Early north 5/2 St. Louis NAJ, 5/4 Clay RHO and Kanabec CAM (median 5/4). | ||
| 2003 | Summer | Found in 41 counties statewide (but only 6/26 Jackson DFN in Southwest); record-high count 6/3 St. Louis (53) SLF. | ||
| 2003 | Fall | Reported from 10 north and 16 south counties. Late north 9/25 St. Louis SLF, 9/30 Carlton LAW. Late south 10/5 Hennepin KTP, 10/11 Hennepin TAT. | ||
| 2004 | Spring | Reported from 23 north and 33 south counties. Early south 4/30 Houston FZL, Le Sueur WCM and Rice TFB (median 4/30). Early north 5/6 Carlton LAW, 5/7 Otter Tail EJE and Todd JSK, SID (median 5/4). | ||
| 2004 | Summer | Seen in 35 counties throughout state. | ||
| 2004 | Fall | Only two observations in the west. Late north 9/23 Pine, Polk and St. Louis, 9/26 Carlton LAW and Todd JSK, SID. Two October south reports: 10/2 Hennepin SLC, 10/23 Hennepin TAT (median 10/11). | ||
| 2005 | Spring | Early south 5/4 Mower HHD and Stearns DCT, MAJ, 5/5 Hennepin DCZ (median 4/30). Early north 5/6 Pine JMP, 5/8 Aitkin KWR, 5/9 Carlton, Crow Wing, Mille Lacs, Norman, Polk (median 5/4). | ||
| 2005 | Summer | Most reports ever: seen in 48 counties in all regions of state. | ||
| 2005 | Fall | Late north 9/20 Cook, Mille Lacs and St. Louis, 9/25 Carlton LAW (same as median). Late south 9/17 Olmsted, Scott and Sherburne, then only 10/5 Hennepin DWK (median 10/11). | ||
| 2006 | Spring | Early south 4/30 Fillmore NBO, Rice DAB, TFB and Steele LS, matched the recent median arrival. Early north 5/3 Carlton LAW, 5/6 Itasca EEO, 5/7 Aitkin and Pine (median 5/4). High count 5/20 St. Louis (25) TPW. | ||
| 2006 | Summer | Reported from 56 counties in all regions of state. | ||
| 2006 | Fall | Reported from 14 north and 30 south counties. High count 9/11 Hennepin (15 at Wood Lake N.C.) CMB. Late north 9/13 Cass DAY, 9/19 Beltrami MLM, 9/27 St. Louis LAW (median 9/26). Late south 9/29 Hennepin DWK, 10/5 Yellow Medicine BJU, 10/8 Winona JEB (median 10/11). | ||
| 2007 | Spring | 26 | 40 | Early south 4/22 Rice DAB, 4/28 Rice TFB, 5/2 Dakota JPM and Olmsted JWH, PWP (median 4/30). Early north 5/3 Cass BAW, 5/5 Clay RHO, Mille Lacs ASc, Pine JMP, and St. Louis MPi (median 5/4). Record high count 5/12 Koochiching (100 estimated) AXH. |
| 2007 | Summer | 26 | 30 | Reported from all regions of the state. |
| 2007 | Fall | 15 | 29 | High count 9/3 Anoka (27, record high fall count) DWK. Late north 9/15 Cass ALB, St. Louis PHS, 9/24 Carlton LAW, 9/25 St. Louis SLF (median 9/27). Late south 10/7 Scott BAF, 10/21 McLeod PRH, followed by one very late report 11/23 Olmsted HHD. |
| 2008 | Spring | 27 | 40 | Early south (median 4/30) 4/21 Washington CPK, 4/30 Rice TFB, 5/1 Blue Earth ChH, Dakota ADS, Hennepin (2) CMB, Lac qui Parle BJU. Early north (median 5/4) 4/25 Douglas JPE, 5/2 Clay RHO, 5/4 Cass DAY, Morrison MJB. High count 5/16 Scott (24, Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) BAF. |
| 2008 | Summer | 22 | 24 | Found in all regions of state. |
| 2008 | Fall | 17 | 28 | High count 9/12 Hennepin (16) CMB. Late north 9/25 St. Louis DMF, 9/27 Clay (Gooseberry Park) RHO, 9/29 Otter Tail fide JMJ (median 9/27). Late south 9/30 Hennepin CMB, DWK, Nicollet ChH, 10/4 Hennepin PEB, then one report well after the 10/11 median, 11/2 Hennepin RBJ. |
| 2009 | Spring | 27 | 42 | Early south (median 4/30) 4/25 Hennepin (Wood Lake N.C.) CMB, 4/27 Hennepin TAT, 4/30 Rice (2) DAB. Early north (median 5/4) 4/30 Cass DAY, 5/5 Mille Lacs ASc, 5/6 Cass TBe, Hubbard MAW, Itasca EEO. High count 5/10 Hennepin (7) CMB. |
| 2009 | Summer | 27 | Observed in all regions except Southwest. High counts 6/6 Koochiching (30) AXH, 6/25 St. Louis (25) TPW. | |
| 2009 | Fall | 16 | 21 | High count 9/19 Anoka (10, Linwood Lake) DWK. Late north 9/26 Carlton LAW, 9/29 St. Louis PLJ, 10/16 Roseau TFo (median 9/26). Late south 9/27 Carver (3) JCC, 9/29 Brown BTS, 10/2 Hennepin DWK, 11/28 – 12/2 Hennepin (Old Cedar Ave.) †SLC (median 10/11). |
| 2009 | Winter | 1 | One bird present at the Old Cedar Ave. Bridge (Hennepin) at the end of November was last reported 12/2 †SLC. This is the fourth winter season record for the state. | |
| 2010 | Spring | 26 | 37 | Early south (median 4/30) 4/24 Dakota CNo, 4/29 Hennepin CMB, 4/30 Rice TFB, Washington SLP. Early north (median 5/4) 5/3 Cass BAW, ABi, 5/4 Hubbard MAW. High counts 5/12 Hennepin (12) CMB, 5/15 Aitkin (12) BHa, 5/13 Hennepin (10) CMB. |
| 2010 | Summer | 24 | 31 | Found in all regions of the state. First county breeding record from Crow Wing fide BBA. |
| 2010 | Fall | 14 | 30 | High count 9/6 Scott (7) JCC. Late north 9/7 Clearwater LMS, 9/12 Douglas PJK, St. Louis ABL, 9/23 Polk fide JMJ (median 9/27). Late south 9/22 Hennepin CMB, Steele (2) PSu, 9/25 Goodhue LEC, 10/1 Hennepin SLC (median 10/11). |
| 2011 | Spring | 32 | 43 | Early south (median 4/30) 4/23 Hennepin LMo, 4/29 Hennepin SLC, and from six more counties 4/30. Early north (median 5/4) 5/1 St.Louis JLK, 5/6 Cass BAW, and four more counties 5/7. High count 5/14 Morrison (15) MJB. |
| 2011 | Summer | 27 | 32 | Reported from all regions of state. High count 6/16 St. Louis (40, Superior National Forest Road 200) AJo, BWi; they also reported 35 along the Echo Trail the previous day. |
| 2011 | Fall | 18 | 30 | High count 9/23 Hennepin (9, T.S. Roberts Bird Sanctuary) TAT. Late north 9/21 St. Louis JLK, 9/24 Clay (Buffalo River S.P.) JFR (median 9/27). Late south 10/4 Washington CBu, 10/8 Hennepin SLC, 10/21 Hennepin TPB (median 10/11). |
| 2012 | Spring | 29 | 45 | Early south (median 4/30) 5/1 Hennepin CMB, Winona ANy, widespread arrivals 5/2. Early north (median 5/4) 5/2 Crow Wing (2) ABi, 5/3 Cass (2) DAY, Mille Lacs ASc, Todd (3) JLK. High counts 5/15 Scott (20, Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) ACr, 5/28 St. Louis (20) ACr. |
| 2012 | Summer | 30 | 33 | Found in all regions of state. High counts 6/7 Clearwater (30) DOv, 6/9 Aitkin (25, Hedbom Logging Trail Rd) RFi, JM. First county breeding record from Polk fide BBA. |
| 2012 | Fall | 24 | 38 | High count 8/31 Dakota (9) MaB. Late north 9/18 Polk SAu, 9/22 St. Louis JLK, 9/23 Polk VLa (median 9/27). Late south 10/6 Hennepin (2) ACr, 10/9–11 Hennepin CMB (median 10/11). |
| 2013 | Spring | 29 | 41 | Early south (median 4/30) 4/30 Rice TFB, Washington MJM, 5/1 Hennepin CMB, 5/2 Hennepin CAs, Olmsted JWH. Early north (median 5/4) 4/30 St. Louis JLK, 5/2 Cass FAB. High counts 5/29 Aitkin (56, Rice Lake N.W.R.) TKe, 5/26 Becker (30, Tamarac N.W.R.) MO. |
| 2013 | Summer | 32 | 32 | Reported from all regions of state. First county breeding records for Carlton EHl, Pine EHl. |
| 2013 | Fall | 20 | 30 | High count 9/11 Hennepin (7, Westwood Hills N.C.) DPa. Late north 9/22 Red Lake HCT, 10/2 St. Louis JLK, 10/10 Clay RHO (median 9/27). Late south 10/1 Hennepin TAT, 10/13 Hennepin DWK (median 10/11). |
| 2014 | Spring | 31 | 47 | Early south (median 4/30) 4/27 Steele PSu, 4/28 Olmsted MHm, 5/1 Hennepin PWh. Early north (median 5/4) 5/5 Clay TCL, 5/6 Cass BAW, Mille Lacs HCT, Polk VLa, SAu. High counts 5/18 Becker (38, Tamarac N.W.R.) HeH, ShG, 5/23 Scott (21, Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) BAF. |
| 2014 | Summer | 29 | 27 | Reported from all regions of state, but least abundant in southwest corner. High counts 6/18 Pine (41, St. Croix S.P.) RMa, 6/9 Clearwater (39, Itasca S. P.) SCR. |
| 2014 | Fall | 25 | 34 | High count 8/30 Carver (10) JCy. Late north 9/21 Itasca SC, St. Louis JLK, ALo, 10/4 Lake JWL (median 9/27). Late south 10/2 Hennepin CMB, Ramsey BRL, 10/3 Hennepin CMB, 10/6 Hennepin DWK, 10/10 Hennepin MZa (median 10/11). |
| 2015 | Spring | 31 | 48 | Early south (median 4/30) 4/23 Goodhue (Cannon Valley Trail) ToL, 4/28 Dakota (3, Alimagnet Lake Park) DEv, 5/2 Dakota (Ritter Farm Park) DEv. Early north (median 5/4) 5/3 Morrison RPR, 5/5 Cass BJq, Morrison DFN, 5/6 Hubbard MAW. High counts 5/9 Itasca (33, Splithand Lake) JLK, 5/23 Lake (30, Tettegouche S.P.) DTr, JEd. |
| 2015 | Summer | 29 | 27 | Reported from all regions. High count 6/14 Koochiching (40, Nett Lake BBS route) JV. |
| 2015 | Fall | 25 | 35 | High counts 9/1 St. Louis (13, Hawk Ridge/Lester River Census) KJB, 9/7 Kandiyohi (11) MJB. Late north 9/27 Polk SAu, 9/29 St. Louis JeR, 10/12 St. Louis (Enger Park) JLK (median 9/27). All late south reports from Hennepin: 10/11 (Nicollet Island, Minneapolis) RSA, 10/13 (Hennepin County Government Center) DWK, 10/16 CMB (median 10/11). |
| 2015 | Winter | 1 | Minnesota's fourth winter record and second in January: 1/12 Hennepin (Minneapolis residence) ph. ASr, fide SRG. | |
| 2016 | Spring | 32 | 47 | Early south (median 4/30) 4/25 Hennepin TAT, 4/28 Hennepin RBW, 4/29 Dakota MKe. Early north (median 5/3) 5/1 Pennington LFi, 5/6 Koochiching SC, 5/7 Cass DAY, Pine SBE. High count 5/28 Carlton (82, Jay Cooke S.P.) JEd, DTr. |
| 2016 | Summer | 25 | 32 | Reported from every region. High count 6/11 St. Louis (35, Comstock Lake Rd.) GCl. |
| 2016 | Fall | 27 | 35 | High counts 9/8 Carver (31, Rapids Lake, Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) JCy, 9/3 Carver (12, Rapids Lake, Minnesota Valley N.W.R.) JCy. Late north 9/20 Lake NCr, 9/28 St. Louis BMu, 10/6 St. Louis (Hawk Ridge/Lester River Census) KJB (median 9/28). Late south 10/7 Ramsey TSI, 10/13 Hennepin TAT, 11/3 Hennepin PEJ (median 10/13). |
| 2017 | Spring | 29 | 53 | Early south (median 4/30) 4/26 Carver JCy, 4/27 Steele PSu, 4/29 Hennepin JjS, Meeker BNn, Washington DHl. Early north (median 5/3) 4/24 St. Louis (Forest Hill) JLK, 5/6 Becker MO, Cass SC. High counts 5/19 Carlton (46, Jay Cooke S.P.) CHb, MRs, 5/13 Pine (16, Banning S.P.) JEd, DTr, 5/13 Scott (16, Murphy-Hanrehan P.R.) JcM. |
| 2017 | Summer | 25 | 29 | Reported from every region. High counts 6/3 Lake (21, Superior Hiking Trail near Two Harbors) AVa, 6/26 Itasca (21, Bowstring Lake) SKo. |
| 2017 | Fall | 22 | 37 | High counts 8/22 Steele (6) PSu, 9/3 Carver (6) JCy. Late north 9/24 Clay DPW, 9/28 Polk SAu, St. Louis TRd, JWL, 10/6 St. Louis IVa (median 9/29). Late south 10/9 Chisago MTe, 10/11–18 Hennepin IVa, DWK, 11/20 Hennepin (Sunset Memorial Cemetery) TBo (median 10/18). |
| 2018 | Spring | 32 | 49 | Early south (median 4/27) 4/30 Carver WCM, Meeker JAn, Olmsted JmP, Ramsey LiH, BNW, Rice TFB, then many reports beginning 5/1. Early north (median 5/3) 5/1 Clay CMk, 5/2 Cass BEc, JhH, 5/3 Itasca SC, Pine KrM. High counts 5/20 St. Louis (50, Superior Hiking Trail) AAr, 5/15 St. Louis (25, Sax-Zim Bog) ClN, 5/14 Pine (22, Banning S.P.) BDo. |
| 2018 | Summer | 30 | 35 | Reported from all regions. |
| 2018 | Fall | 31 | 43 | Â High counts 9/18 Hennepin (20, Mill Ruins Park) IVa, 9/18 Hennepin (14, T. S. Roberts Bird Sanctuary) JCa, 9/21 Hennepin (13) CMB. Late north 10/4 Cook LSl, 10/14 St. Louis ebd (median 9/30). Late south 10/17 Hennepin CMB, 10/19 Hennepin JCC plus one individual reported at a feeder in Bloomington 11/30 Hennepin RSc that continued into December (see winter report) (median 10/19). |
| 2018 | Winter | 1 | The third and fourth latest migrants ever were found at feeders 12/1–27 Hennepin (Bloomington) ph. RSc, 12/28–1/1 Hennepin (New Hope) ph. †SMC. Though these are non-overlapping records, photographs demonstrate that these were different individuals. This marked the third winter of the past ten with reports of this species. | |
| 2019 | Spring | 32 | 53 | Early south (median 4/27) 4/21 Hennepin (Elm Creek P.R.) ebd, 4/23 Ramsey ebd, 4/24 Pope DOr, 4/29 Hennepin JTo. Early north (median 5/3) 5/4 Becker HeH, ShG, 5/5 Cass PRH, Clay LSl, Crow Wing ABi, Wadena ebd. High counts 5/9 Lyon (55, S.M.S.U. nature area) NMe, 5/17 Carlton (44, Jay Cooke S.P.) DTr, JEd. |
| 2019 | Summer | 31 | 36 | Â Found in all regions. High count 7/1 Aitkin (39, Hedbom Logging Trail Rd.) ASu. |
| 2019 | Fall | 25 | 43 | High counts 8/31 Anoka (10, Linwood Lake) ebd, 9/6 Carver (9, Minnesota Valley N.W.R., Rapids Lake) JCy. Late north 9/23 St. Louis H.R.B.O., 9/24 Douglas BEc, 10/6 Lake JDS (median 10/1). Late south 10/15 Hennepin DWK, 11/11 Washington AAr, 11/26–28 Anoka PSl (median 10/19). |
| 2020 | Spring | 31 | 53 | Early south (median 4/27) 4/28 Brown SLH, Cottonwood KEm, Hennepin DWK, DCZ, WPe, Lyon NMe, RJS, Nicollet RHh, 4/29 Mower, Olmsted, Ramsey, Rice. Early north (median 5/3) 4/30 Cass (Cottagewood Drive) BEc, Douglas MO, Todd RLF, REn, 5/3 Cass (Deep Portage Learning Center) ebd, Pine ebd, KrM. High counts 5/17 Lyon (65, Camden S.P.) NMe, 5/22 Carlton (30, Jay Cooke S.P.) LAi. |
| 2020 | Summer | 29 | 37 | Reported from all regions. High count 6/20 Aitkin (36, Hedbom Logging Trail Rd) ebd. |
| 2020 | Fall | 31 | 46 | Detected in all regions. High counts 9/6 Carver (14, M.R.V.N.W.R. Rapids Lake) JCy, 9/6 Anoka (10, Linwood Lake) JWa, 9/10 Steele (9, Saco Farm Woods & Fields) PSu. Late north 9/27 Itasca SC, 9/28 Todd JLK, 9/27–30 St. Louis (two locations) BEA, ebd (median 10/1). Late south 10/10 Carver JCy, 10/10–23 Hennepin (two locations) ebd, TJo, 10/24 Anoka RLR (median 10/19). |
| 2021 | Spring | 32 | 50 | Found in all but five counties. Early south (median 4/27) 4/27 Olmsted EmR, NiR, 4/28 Hennepin AKz, ebd, Scott RDE. Early north (median 5/3) 5/1 Mille Lacs ebd, 5/2 Lake ebd, Otter Tail (two locations) ebd, TFu. High counts 5/22 St. Louis (64, Fox Farm Rd.) MLH, 5/30 Lake (25, Superior Hiking Trail) ebd, 5/16 Wright (21, Lake Maria S.P.) ebd, 5/31 Anoka (21, Carlos Avery W.M.A.) PNi, DnS. |
| 2021 | Summer | 31 | 34 | Encountered in all regions. High count 6/6 Lake (45, Stony River F.R.) FJN, ebd. |
| 2021 | Fall | 30 | 51 | Highest total of reporting counties in the past decade. High counts 8/30 St. Louis (7, Hartley Park) JLK, 9/15 St. Louis (7, Brighton Beach) IDv, 8/5 Clearwater (6, Itasca S.P.) ebd. Late north 9/22 Morrison DLP, 9/24 Grant CNn, 10/2 Douglas ToR (median 10/1). Late south 10/3 Olmsted ebd, 10/4 Hennepin ebd, 10/18 Olmsted LAV (median 10/21). |
| Breeds throughout, but mostly absent far west and south-central. Migrant throughout. | ||||
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| Column N | Number of counties where the bird was seen in the North. |
| Column S | Number of counties where the bird was seen in the South. |